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Old 05-28-2008, 12:47 AM
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So, I was in florida for vacation this last week, and there was a lego store there. Amungst the legos there was this little set:



I figured with a little work, it could look like an xb! So I bought one, went home and after a bit of legoing I made this!









I want to perfect the design with some completely flat pieces, so they're in the mail as we speak.
Black is the easiest to make because of the set, so I started looking around the internets for pieces to make other colors, but most of the parts are virtually impossible to find, but I spent a butt-load on some and I'll have 4 green, 2 red, 4 black, 2 blue and 2 yellow by the end of the week.

Retarded? yes.
Kinda cool? definitely.

Anywho, whaddaya think?
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Cool enough. Good thinking.
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Old 05-28-2008, 01:01 AM
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Oh snap, just found some orange parts in the uk!


<--- funna get me an rs1!
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even has a spoiler. very nice
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Takin it back to being 10 again...damn I loved legos! I am guessing you went to downtown disney? Thats where the only big lego store is here in O-Town I thnk
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need a kinex for my taste...lol!
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Originally Posted by Atr3yu
Takin it back to being 10 again...damn I loved legos! I am guessing you went to downtown disney? Thats where the only big lego store is here in O-Town I thnk
Yup. Downtown disney. Went w/ the Girlfriend and fam.

I thought I was done playing with legos... but I guess not. haha

<- semi-retarded.
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The box looks like an FJ cruiser. I want a TC one! I had so many legos when I was younger.
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Old 05-28-2008, 01:20 AM
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looks like an armored xb
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Old 05-28-2008, 01:33 AM
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Wish I could find that kit
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Old 05-28-2008, 01:57 AM
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legos are so fun.. maybe legoland has a large assortment of legos
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Not bad...
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Old 05-28-2008, 03:58 AM
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lol thats funny....
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Now all the yellow lego men and women can ride in style!
Oh yeah, look at the lip on those lego wheels!!!
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wow not bad not bad at all
make a tC plz haha
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I want an orange one
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Nice find! Where are you getting the extra parts from?
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That is really cool. Good job!
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the windshield is too aerodynamic!!

lol JK

good job
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hahah i like the low offset wheels too
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